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NYC’s Israel parade this year will stress solidarity — and security — over celebration

The annual event expected to draw a massive crowd on Sunday. But with hostages still being held by Hamas, gone will be the music, the bands and the overall celebratory atmosphere.

New York klezmer legend Frank London is gearing up to fight for his life. But first, one more show.

London and his collaborators recorded new Jewish music on the eve of his admission to the hospital for cancer treatment.

The entrance to the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Manhattan, May 23, 2024. (Luke Tress/JTA)

New program will send 85,000 8th graders to NYC’s Holocaust museum to curb spike in antisemitism

Visits taking place over the next three years mark the latest move by the city to counter surging antisemitism with Holocaust education.

Separated after Oct. 7, an Israeli high school basketball team reunites in NYC

Protesters outside Columbia University, April 30, 2024. (Luke Tress)

Poll: Most NYers support pro-Palestinian protests but say encampments ‘crossed the line’ into antisemitism

Ted Comet, Jewish communal legend and creator of NYC’s Israel parade, celebrates his 100th birthday

Gavel and handcuffs on a leather surface. (David Talukdar/Getty Images)

Manhattan Jewish day school removes teacher following arrest over past child sex abuse allegations

Jewish artist Tobi Kahn mounts a site-specific retrospective at the Museum at Eldridge Street

In ‘Here There Are Blueberries,’ playwrights Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich focus on the perpetrators of the Holocaust

The old Washington Post building, June 9, 2011. (Daniel X. O'Neil/Creative Commons)

NYC deputy mayor charges Washington Post with antisemitism

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